On Mon, Jul 27, 2015 at 11:06 PM, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Commit 7d01cd261c76f95913c81554a751968a1d282d3a ("Input: zforce - don't > overwrite the stack") attempted to add a check for payload size being too > large for the supplied buffer. Unfortunately with the currently selected > buffer size the comparison is always false as buffer size is larger than > the value a single byte can hold, and that results in compiler warnings. > Additionally the check was incorrect as it was not accounting for the > already read 2 bytes of data stored in the buffer. The check was indeed incorrect. > Fixes: 7d01cd261c76f95913c81554a751968a1d282d3a > Reported-by: kbuild test robot <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > > This seems to shut up my GCC, I wonder if it is going to work gfor > everyone or we better add BUILD_BUG_ON(FRAME_MAXSIZE < 257) and a > comment and remove check. > > drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c | 4 +++- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c > index 2554efd..542ff02 100644 > --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c > +++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c > @@ -441,7 +441,9 @@ static int zforce_read_packet(struct zforce_ts *ts, u8 *buf) > goto unlock; > } > > - if (buf[PAYLOAD_LENGTH] == 0 || buf[PAYLOAD_LENGTH] > FRAME_MAXSIZE) { > + if (buf[PAYLOAD_LENGTH] == 0 || > + (FRAME_MAXSIZE - 2 < 255 && > + buf[PAYLOAD_LENGTH] > FRAME_MAXSIZE - 2)) { Doesn't help with gcc 4.1.2 :-( Before: drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c: In function ‘zforce_read_packet’: drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c:432: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type After: drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c: In function ‘zforce_read_packet’: drivers/input/touchscreen/zforce_ts.c:434: warning: comparison is always false due to limited range of data type Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html